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+/*
+// $Id:$
+// This software is subject to the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
+// Agreement, available at the following URL:
+// http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html.
+// Copyright (C) 2006-2010 Julian Hyde
+// All Rights Reserved.
+// You must accept the terms of that agreement to use this software.
+*/
+package org.olap4j.sample;
+
+import java.io.PrintWriter;
+import java.sql.Connection;
+import java.sql.DriverManager;
+
+import org.olap4j.CellSet;
+import org.olap4j.OlapConnection;
+import org.olap4j.OlapStatement;
+import org.olap4j.OlapWrapper;
+import org.olap4j.driver.xmla.XmlaOlap4jDriver;
+import org.olap4j.layout.TraditionalCellSetFormatter;
+
+/**
+ * This class demonstrates how to connect the {@link XmlaOlap4jDriver}
+ * to a Palo server. Thanks to Vladislav Malicevic for this
+ * contribution.
+ * @author Luc Boudreau
+ */
+public class PaloConnection {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
+        Class.forName("org.olap4j.driver.xmla.XmlaOlap4jDriver");
+        Connection connection =
+            DriverManager.getConnection(
+                "jdbc:xmla:Server=http://localhost:4242;"
+                + "User='admin';"
+                + "Password='admin';"
+                + "Catalog=FoodMart2005Palo;"
+                + "Cube=Budget");
+
+        OlapWrapper wrapper = (OlapWrapper) connection;
+
+        OlapConnection olapConnection = wrapper.unwrap(OlapConnection.class);
+
+        OlapStatement statement = olapConnection.createStatement();
+
+        CellSet cellSet =
+            statement.executeOlapQuery(
+                "SELECT {[store].[USA]} ON COLUMNS , {[Account].[1000]} ON ROWS\n"
+                + "FROM [Budget]");
+
+        TraditionalCellSetFormatter formatter =
+            new TraditionalCellSetFormatter();
+
+        formatter.format(cellSet, new PrintWriter(System.out));
+    }
+}
+
+// End PaloConnection.java
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